Surpassing hundreds of representatives from countries in the region, Bao Viet was honored for the 9th time at the Asia Integrated Reporting Awards (AIRA), winning the Gold Award in the category of Asia's Best Integrated Report - Public Sector (Asia's Best Integrated Report - AIRA) within the framework of the 2025 Asia Integrated Reporting Awards (AIRA). This award recognizes Bao Viet's pioneering efforts in transparency, sustainable governance and integration of financial - non-financial values, affirming the position of Vietnamese enterprises in the international arena.
The AIRA Award has been implemented since 2015 by CSRWorks International, considered a leading mark in Asia in the field of integrated reporting, aiming to honor pioneering enterprises in practicing integrated reporting according to international standards, demonstrating transparency, integrated thinking and commitment to sustainable values.
In 2025, marking the 11th edition of the tournament, AIRA 2025 attracted leading enterprises from 7 countries in the Asia-Pacific region representing many different industries. Being on the final list and winning high prizes has contributed to affirming Bao Viet Group's international position and efforts to innovate in the transparency of financial - non-financial information.
According to the AIRA Organizing Committee, the reports are strictly evaluated through many rounds: from preliminary selection using a scoring system, independent assessment, to comparison of information disclosure and investor survey activities. The special thing this year is that the final list only includes enterprises with reports that show an excellent trend of comprehensive and synchronous integration between strategy - management - economy - environment - society. Mr. Rajesh Chhabara - CEO of CSRWorks International said: "Organiations honored at AIRA are redefining corporate transparency standards and creating long-term sustainable values through integrated thinking."
Bao Viet's 2024 Inclusion Report has the theme "Aspiration to Rise Up", demonstrating the spirit of innovation and determination to improve Bao Viet Group's business and governance capacity on the journey of sustainable development.
With a solid foundation after 60 years of establishment and development, Bao Viet constantly optimizes operational efficiency, improves service quality and strengthens the governance system according to international standards.
The report depicts important achievements and strategies, affirming the Group's commitment to creating a strong and sustainable development future, while demonstrating the determination of the Board of Directors and the entire system in innovating, seizing opportunities and keeping up with the country's rising era.
Aiming for sustainable development, Bao Viet identifies digital transformation and green transformation as two strategic pillars, creating "dual transformation" - a harmonious development model between economy, society and environment.
Digital transformation helps Bao Viet optimize operations, improve operational efficiency and develop digital finance and insurance solutions, contributing to promoting the digital economy and improving customer experience.
Green transformation demonstrates Bao Viet's commitment to sustainable investment, climate risk management and promoting green finance, towards a carbon-neutral economy and environmental protection.
The resonance between digital transformation and green transformation not only creates sustainable economic value but also opens up a future where technology and environmental responsibility go hand in hand.
The AIRA 2025 Award continues Bao Viet's international achievement streak in the field of information disclosure and sustainable development, such as continuously being in the Top 3 Brands with the highest Brand Strength Index (BSI) in Vietnam voted by Brand Finance, and Top 50 Best Listed Enterprises in Vietnam honored by Forbes Vietnam.
